Maame Gold laid her father to rest on September 20, 2025
Renowned Ghanaian luxury shopper, Maame Gold, has laid her father, Nana Adusei Sarkodie I, Buruku Ahodwo Hene, to rest.
The solemn ceremony took place on September 20, 2025, at Sepaase in Kumasi.
In videos circulating on social media, Maame Gold was seen in an uncontrollable state, despite being surrounded by family and friends.
However, beyond the tears and solemn atmosphere, the funeral and subsequent dinner featured several interesting and memorable moments.
Here are some highlights from the event:
1. Guests received mouth-watering souvenirs, including mobile phones
Guests at the funeral were treated to an unexpected show of generosity. Many attendees left with unique and luxurious souvenirs, some of which surprised social media users when photos and videos surfaced online.
Among the items shared were mobile phones packaged with customized phone cases bearing the image of the late Nana Adusei Sarkodie I.
@zionfelixtv Maame Gold is dashing these phones on final day of her father’s funeral
2. Maame Gold expresses frustration at caterers
In a bid to ensure all guests were well-fed, Maame Gold was seen expressing displeasure at the caterers.
Videos circulating online captured her raising her voice, accusing the catering team of being stingy with food while some guests remained unserved.
She questioned why food was being withheld when there were clearly still hungry guests present.
@tina_news_gh LIVE NOW || Business tycoon Maame Gold ensures all guests are well-fed at the private funeral rites of her late father, Nana Adusei Sarkodie I — Buruku Ahodwo Hene and former Member of Parliament for Atwima Nwabiagya #foryou #tinanewsgh #maamegold ♬ original sound – Tina News Gh
3. Presence of high-profile personalities
The funeral was more than a family event, it drew the presence of high-profile dignitaries and celebrities.
Notable among them were former President John Agyekum Kufuor and Mamponghemaa Nana Agyakoma Difie II. From the entertainment world, attendees included Nana Ama McBrown and gospel singers Piesie Esther and Obaapa Christy, among others.
@catchydrama2 Format Presidents H.E John Agyakum Kufuor at Maame Gold Late Father’s Funeral #ghanatiktok🇬🇭 #fyp #treanding #goviral #fypシ゚ ♬ original sound – Daddy Lumba Fanatic 🔥
4. Eye-catching fashion moments
As expected at a high-profile funeral, fashion was a major talking point.
One standout moment came from media personality Delali Agyekum, popularly known as Mama Dollars, whose striking outfit caught the attention of many.
@realbig_sj @Delali Agyekum and @akilibobo, arrive to pay their respect at Maame Gold’s father’s funeral #mamadollars #bigsjtv #maamegold #ghanatiktokers🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭 ♬ original sound – Deepsounds🎧
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